North Macedonia earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 7 km W of Debar, North Macedonia

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 7 km W of Debar, North Macedonia on Sat, Oct 7, 2000, 4:41 PM GMT+2 (14:41 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 9 km N of Rubik, Albania. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-07 14:41:31 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.532° N, 20.431° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
10

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.212 km W of Mamurras, Albania · 9480 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.616 km W of Laimós, Greece · 9474 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.28 km S of Ohrid, North Macedonia · 9467 days ago · 0 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 4.89 km N of Rubik, Albania · 9439 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away

Before

  1. 2.98 km NNW of Dragash, Kosovo · 9500 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.310 km S of Pukë, Albania · 9504 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.715 km WNW of Pukë, Albania · 9510 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.66 km SSW of Shëngjin, Albania · 9510 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 2.12 km NNW of Rrëshen, Albania · 9516 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.616 km S of Bulqizë, Albania · 9519 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 3.15 km NNE of Përrenjas-Fshat, Albania · 9523 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1dp. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:34 PM UTC.